GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
writheto twist into coils or folds
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing